The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-05-12

Garrett sta;ed that the mode taken was
Illegal, and that the company must be
organized under the laws which govern
ths organisation Of ell corporations and
tnat was to allow each stOCkholder 10
have as many votes 40 he had shares 10
the comDsny and office would have to
be given TO all stOC kholders before an
elacti0n could be h. Id. unless the inC0r-
p0ratOrs would sign waiver Of such
notice. The in0OI LOratOrs then signed
Q waiver OF the notice and the election
OF directors WRN held.
Mt. MCClymOnds moved that Gov.
Warwick take the char Carried. Mr..
Warwick stated that 90 100 Of the stock
had been subscribed, which was over 10
per cent. Of the capital stock which en-
titled the company to form pei manent
organization. On motion f Mr.. Gar
rett, Mr.. ]. r. White was elected Secre-
tsry.
Mr Kicks moved that board Of eleven
directors be elected. which was amended
to read fifteen directors. The motion as
amended was carried.
The chair appointed Messrs. n. Will
son, ]. 3. Dunn and ]. ". McCiymOnds
as telleTs, and the ectiOn took place by
ballot. The total W to cast " as 337, and
the following BOaid of Directors were
electsd: ]. G. Warwick, SS7; J. W. Nc
Clymonds, 1896; j. q. McClaln, 3l6; q. A.
Williams, 329; A l.. Weth raid, 1888; s.
A. Conrad, 255; j COrne, 254; M. Wilson,
3l6; +. Il. snyder, 3O9; }. 4. White, 3l2;
d. Reed, 324; j. \. ScnrOck, 300; G. l.
Albright, 222; q. L. Russell, 204, and ".
II. Ricks, 267 Adjourned.
The city will soon have band stand
which every one will say is credit to
the council which decided to ereC
structure which should have been
numbered among the city buildings
years ago. None Of the members worked
harder than Mr.. Boerner to secure the
building Of the stand. The special CON
mittee appointed 10 contract for the
erection Of the building met in Mr..
B0ernel's office Tue day evening, where
the bids were opened, and the contract
awarded to Mr.. J. +. SChrOck, the lowest
bidder. Following we're the bids j. r.
schrOCk, $298; JOhn K0Ontz q Co., $Sl0;
George CurleY, $332; A. W. Smith, 1878.
The building Will be located on the
North Park, south Of the ornamental
fountain, and will be completed On
Decoration Day, when 1t will be dedi
A lady named BatsChue, Of Smoke
town, while driving on South Erie
street, came very near being thrown
In the canal Tuesday afternoon. The
horse became frightt ned and ran away
throwing the lady out and smashing the
buggy. The horse Thn against the iron
railing OF the fremont street canal
bridge which alone kept woman and
horse from going into the canal. The
lady had several cuts and bruises about
the head but was not seriously hurt.
Mr.. G. McFarren is home from Denver.
Col, where he has been the past year.
Hon. L. G. Cole arrived home last
night from Bowling Green, where he has
neen investing In the real estate bust
ness, Il
One Of MassillOn's COlored citizens
who took In Sells Bros. circus at Canton
Friday, Jumped on the east bound train
at Canton last night for Massillon, and
did not find out his mistake until he ar
rived at Louisville.
The MassilIOn Bridge Company has
been reOrg .nized by the election Of the
folio wing board Of directors: A. ].
Sprague, president; q. A. Williams, Vice
president; F. A, Sharpnack, secretary
and treasurer; John y. Darst and A.
Francis.
Marshal Stahl Of Navarro arrested q
young man named Linsey, who stole
horse from John Hensel In 1882, and
sold It to Charles Young of this city.
The thief succeeded In battling the off,
GERS at the time, only to return here and
be captured.
Mrs, Eva Jacobs, q much respected
lady, aged 70, died this morning at the
residence of her son n-iniaaw, Mr., Joseph
Springer, on West fremont street The
funeral services will be held by Father
Kuhn at st. Mary's Catholic church
Monday at 8 o'clock. The remains will
be inferred in the cemetery.
The lightning struck several places
In the city yesterday. 1t shattered q
tree near Warwick and JustusS mill,
aud q telephone post on East OAK street.,
md set fire to councilman Thomas VO'k
mor's barn In the Fourth ward. The
barn burned to the ground. The delay
In getting water to the burning strnC
IN Q was because no Wrenches could be
found to fit the new bydrants. The loss
Is about 800; insured for $500.
DR.. T. M. johnson formerly pbarma,
cist In the Park Hotel drug store. re
turned Saturday to make q short visit
with hls many friends here. Dr. John.
son has just graduated from the Medical
University Of Philsdelphi =, and eXpec, 8
- a. Fr.a
here wish him success.
Henry Wise, George Calf and William
KingswOrth, the three young men of
Canton, who were arrested Sunday even
Ing were before Mayor Fran z Monday
and pleaded guilty to the charge Of fast
driving and were fined 81 each and
costs. KiDgswOrth settled and was III
lowed to depart. The other two paid
their fines and costs In the evening and
were discharged.
About five o'clock Monday afternoon
engine No. 8. run by Mr.. Tom Wright
attached to coal train No 26, going
north on the T. V. B. B and engine No.
2, run by Engineer Ludlow, attached to
the gravel train coming south, cOllided
between Paul's Station and Canal Full
ton. Train No. 26 was running at q
high rate of speed but the danger was
seen In time by the engineers aud fire.
men who jumped of and saved them
selves. The two engines and number
Of cars are a total wreck being piled
thirty feet high on the track. 1t will
take some time to remove the debris, 80
ss to allow other trains to pass.
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